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Dentist in San Diego, CA

Dental Expressions, Your Trusted Dentist in San Diego

Feel confident with affordable, transparent dental care. From CEREC crowns to Emax veneers, we help you smile again, with comfort, clarity, and trust.

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The Best Dentist Near Me:

Get one-visit crowns, Emax dental crowns, porcelain crowns, porcelain veneers, and same day veneers with CEREC. Fast, natural, and affordable.

My Smile Dental Clinic Benefits:

Emergency Walk-ins welcome

Tooth pain, fractures, abscesses, or root canal and crown needs? Walk in for immediate, gentle care.

Located in Navajo, San Diego

Located on Navajo Road, quick access from San Carlos, Del Cerro, and La Mesa.

Financing Options for Everyone

0% interest options for affordable dental crowns, affordable veneers, and full smile makeovers.

Emergency Dentist Near Me

Pain, trauma, swelling, or a broken tooth? We treat emergencies daily, no appointment needed.

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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General Dentistry in San Diego, CA

Keep your smile healthy with gentle, affordable care. From cleanings to root canals and crowns, our team makes every visit comfortable, clear, and stress-free, focused on prevention and long-term oral health.

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Check/Cleans

From:

$89USD

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Root Canal

From:

$1,100USD

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Mouth Guards

From:

$289USD

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Clear Aligners

From:

$2,800USD

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Extraction

From:

$319USD

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Cosmetic Dentistry Near Me

Enhance your smile with veneers, whitening, and smile makeover treatments designed for natural beauty, confidence, and affordable cosmetic results.

  • Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dental Veneers

    From:

    $13,500USD

    Per Veneer

    Porcelain veneers, Emax veneers, and same day veneers for a brighter, balanced smile.

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  • Cosmetic Dentistry

    Teeth Whitening

    From:

    $299USD

    Per Session

    Fast, professional whitening for a cleaner, whiter smile.

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  • Cosmetic Dentistry

    Smile Makeover

    Customized plan using veneers and whitening to create your perfect Hollywood smile.

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Same-day Restorative Dentistry

Restore strength and comfort with durable dental crowns, fillings, and bridges using advanced, affordable technology.

  • 3D render of a ceramic dental crown used for tooth restoration.

    Dental Crowns

    Same day crowns, porcelain crowns, Emax dental crowns, and single-visit crowns with CEREC.

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  • 3D render of a dentist filling a tooth cavity.

    Fillings

    Natural-looking fillings repair cavities quickly and comfortably.

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  • 3D render showing a dental inlay and onlay restoration placed on a molar for precise tooth repair.

    Inlays & Onlays

    Precise CEREC restorations that replace damaged enamel with strong ceramic.

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  • 3D visualization of a dental bridge replacing missing teeth by connecting multiple crowns.

    Bridges

    Get a brighter smile fast at My Smile Dental Expressions.

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This is the story of Lory.

A Complete Smile Makeover in Dental Expressions

Mrs. Lori Jones came to Dental Expressions wanting to smile like never before, searching for dental veneers.

She felt very comfortable and always supported by Our dental specialist.

Mrs. Jones was very happy to know she had different payment methods. From 0% interest financing over 24 months to one-exhibition payment, saving money.

Ready for your own smile transformation?

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Meet Dr. Irma Gavaldon. The Heart of My Smile Dental Clinic

Dr. Irma Gavaldon has more than 30 years of experience in dentistry. She is dedicated to her work and family and focused on enhancing smiles.

"I am a passionate dentist because I love to see people smile again."

Dr. Irma regularly updates her knowledge of dentistry with advanced training in the USA, Mexico and Spain, specialising in complex restorations, implant rehabilitation and cosmetic dentistry making incredible smile makeovers.

In-House Dental Laboratory

We have state-of-the-art dental technology in our in-house laboratory, making everything easier and faster for our patients; from a simple extraction to crafting veneers or crowns in less than 1 hour.

  • Advanced dental CAD/CAM milling machines used for same-day crowns.

    CEREC Technology

    We can design and create custom dental crowns, veneers, and restorations in just one visit. Using a high-tech scanner, we take a digital impression of your teeth.

  • Digital dental impression scanner used for precise tooth mapping.

    Sirona Scan

    At our clinic, we use Sirona 3D Dental Scanner to diagnose issues with pinpoint accuracy and plan treatments more effectively.

  • Panoramic dental X-ray showing full mouth structure.

    3D CBCT Panoramic Scan

    Cone Beam Computed Tomography captures a full 3D image of your teeth and jaw in a single rotation, using up to 10 times less radiation.

Visit our latest blog posts

Explore tips, treatments, and dental health insights. Stay informed!

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    Cavities: What Causes Them and Why You Shouldn't Wait

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Crowns

Doubts about Dental Veneers?

Do you offer same-day crowns in San Diego?

Yes! We provide same day crowns in San Diego, CEREC crowns, Emax crowns, and one visit crowns designed and placed in a single appointment at our San Diego, CA Dental Clinic.

How much does a dental crown cost in San Diego, CA?

We offer clear pricing for affordable dental crowns, porcelain crowns, Emax crowns, and CEREC crowns with full transparency on dental crown cost in San Diego and California.

Are veneers a good option for my smile?

Yes, porcelain veneers, Emax veneers, cosmetic veneers, and veneers in San Diego, CA are excellent for fixing chips, stains, and gaps while creating a natural, perfect smile.

How much do veneers cost in San Diego?

We explain the cost of veneers in San Diego, porcelain veneers price, and full mouth veneers cost with affordable veneers options and flexible financing across California.

Do you accept dental emergencies in San Diego?

Absolutely, we offer emergency dental care, walk-in emergencies, and fast treatment for fractures, pain, abscesses, trauma, and root canal emergencies at our San Diego, CA clinic.

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